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Supplier News Breaks Archives Elite Pharmaceuticals Inc. has received clearance to market phentermine HCl 37.5 mg tablets, an appetite suppressant. ECR Pharmaceuticals Co. has shipped Zolpimist Oral Spray, a prescription sleep aid. Crest and Oral-B have embarked on a "crusade" to help Americans improve their oral hygiene. Schick Quattro for Women has become an official partner of the Katy Perry California Dreams 2011 North American summer tour. Hallmark Cards Inc. has expanded its Hallmark Recordable Storybook collection into licensed properties with the addition of the classic children's book titles Goodnight Moon and Curious You on Your Way. Fera Pharmaceuticals has rolled out Puralube ophthalmic ointment for retail distribution. Women's shaving brand Gillette Venus has named actress and musician Jennifer Lopez as its first-ever global brand ambassador. H.D. Smith has promoted three senior executives as part of a plan to realign its top leadership. William Schreck has been promoted to chief operating officer at Lannett Co. PharmaSmart International has unveiled new advances in its blood pressure diagnostic and health IT platforms that it said can help pharmacists expand their role as health care providers. Somabella Laboratories, a maker of ethnic skin care products under the Specific Beauty brand, is expanding its retail distribution and planning some new offerings. Robert Steele, vice chairman of global health and well-being at Procter & Gamble Co., plans to retire this fall after 35 years at the consumer products giant. Dr. Reddy's Laboratories has been cleared by a U.S. court to sell a generic version of sanofi-aventis' Allegra D-24 allergy medication. Ansell Healthcare Products has extended its LifeStyles Signature Collection condom line with three new designs. Adding to its lineup of interactive cards, American Greetings Corp. has launched Opening Acts greeting cards for Valentine's Day. AstraZeneca provided more than $900 million in savings last year to over 545,000 U.S. patients in its AZ&Me prescription savings initiative. Pharmaceutical distributor H.D. Smith has appointed Harvey Tanenbaum as executive vice president.
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